HARBOR PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES
NPI 1891953824
Voluntary or Charitable in Boca Raton, FL

NPI Status: Active since May 27, 2008

Contact Information

1531 W PALMETTO PARK RD
BOCA RATON, FL
ZIP 33486
Phone: (561) 395-5031
Fax: (561) 394-4515

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  • Organization
  • Voluntary or Charitable
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 10D0875871
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-01-2027

About HARBOR PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Harbor Palliative Care Services, a provider established in Boca Raton, Florida operating as a Voluntary Or Charitable. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891953824 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Harbor Palliative Care Services. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Paula Jean Alderson (Ceo/president)

NPI
1891953824
Provider Legal Name
HOSPICE BY THE SEA INC
Other Organization Name
HARBOR PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1531 W PALMETTO PARK RD BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Location Phone
(561) 395-5031
Location Fax
(561) 394-4515
Mailing Address
1531 W PALMETTO PARK RD BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Mailing Phone
(561) 395-5031
Mailing Fax
(561) 394-4515
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-27-2008
Last Update Date
04-02-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Voluntary or Charitable

Taxonomy Code
251V00000X
Type
Agencies

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • AvMed Entrust Bronze 600 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Bronze 650 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Expanded Bronze Standard (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Gold 125 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Gold 125 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Gold Standard (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Platinum 25 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Platinum 25 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Platinum Standard (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver 350 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver 350 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver 550 (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver 550 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
  • AvMed Entrust Silver Standard (2026) - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MS. PAULA JEAN ALDERSON

Authorized Official Title
CEO/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(561) 395-5031

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
10D0875871
Facility Type
Hospice
Certificate Effective Date
September 02, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 01, 2027
Laboratory Director
KATHERINE BRAZZALE
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Harbor Palliative Care Services to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1891953824, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 76

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1891953824.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Hospice Care, Community Based
1531 W PALMETTO PARK RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Social Worker (Clinical)
1531 W PALMETTO PARK RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Home Health
1531 W PALMETTO PARK RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Nurse's Aide
1531 W PALMETTO PARK RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891953824, enumerated as an "organization" on May 27, 2008.

The provider is located at 1531 W PALMETTO PARK RD BOCA RATON, FL 33486 and the phone number is (561) 395-5031.

Voluntary or Charitable with taxonomy code 251V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: AvMed. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.